Going 2D: How flat design improves a website

Flat design offers an updated, simplified look and user experience for websites, adding clarity and improving performance. Here’s why it works.

Going 2D: How flat design improves a website

Including busy graphics on a single webpage is a valid stylistic choice. But cluttered designs can inhibit the user experience.

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September 4, 2025
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